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LIFE

Front Cover
27 Mar 1950
144 pages
Vol. 28, No. 13
ISSN 0024-3019
Published by Time Inc
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
  

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Contents

Speaking of pictures, first night landings of jet planes on carrier
14
Airplanes, Military (Landing and take-off on carriers), Airplanes, Jet
Why the choir was late
19
Explosions, Beatrice (Neb.)
Politicking starts early in South
29
Political campaigns, Southern States (Politics and government)
Americans can achieve security without relying on the state
34
Economic security
Drought victims
36
Hippopotamus
Search for the bones of St Peter
65
San Pietro in Vaticano (Basilica) (Tombs), Christian antiquities, Rome (Italy) (Roman antiquities)
Bold adventure gets rich return
79
San Pietro in Vaticano (Basilica) (Tombs), Christian antiquities, Rome (Italy) (Roman antiquities)
Television dog star
86
Dogs, Television program reviews
Nylon, 1950
93
Nylon
Coburn swings out at 72
97
Charles Coburn; 1877-1961

Hunger strikes farm labor camps
38
Migrant labor
Portrait
41
Elizabeth (Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain); 1900-2002
Convincing witness
41
Dorothy Kenyon; 1888-1972
End of a holiday
42
Aviation (Accidents)
Unsolved case of Leopold of the Belgians
47
Leopold III (King of the Belgians); 1901-1983, Belgium (Politics and government)
Billy in Dixie
55
Billy Graham; 1918-., Revivals
Paris couture in miniature
58
Clothing and dress (Children)
Science can be silly
103
Science, Scientists
Opera's longhair
117
Blanche Thebom, Hair
Big leagues' youngest team
121
Baseball
Antihistamines
129
Antihistamines, Cold (Disease)
Life goes on a mystery flight to an island in the tropics
136
Seaside resorts
Swiss majorette
142
Carnivals

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